Audiomodern Soundbox Review: The Kontakt Killer?

Upstart plugin developer Audiomodern is challenging the hegemony of Kontakt with its new sampler, Soundbox. Is Audiomodern Soundbox good enough to dethrone the Native Instruments mainstay?

Make Your Own Jungle FX

In this Synth Secrets, we’ll recreate some of the jungle’s most iconic and oft-used samples from scratch…

Stay At Prince’s Home In Minneapolis

The legendary stars’ home will soon be available for rent on Airbnb.…

Lacchesi: “Work Hard, Keep Your Head Down”

Ahead of his US tour, you can catch Lacchesi at Boiler Room Barcelona in October or at RSO, Berlin, next…

Hypnotic Techno Inspired by Phase Fatale’s ‘Love Is Destructive’

In this Beat Dissected, we’re making a hypnotic percussive heavy techno beat inspired by Berghain resident and BITE label…

Aslice: The Inevitable End But Does It Have To Be This Way?

We spoke with DVS1 at IMS in 2022 about his new company Aslice. Two years later, it announced it’s…

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Max for Live: Knob Studio

Knob Studio offers dynamic waveform manipulation and parameter mapping capabilities.

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The Secrets of Dance Music Production

The world-leading book on dance music production. Comes with samples too.

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Max for Live: Texture

Add texture simple to any sound. Simple an effective.

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The Producer’s Manual

Everything you need to take a mix, from initial recording to final master.

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Max for Live: Pulse Engine

A unique generative MIDI device from Manifest Audio.

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A hilarious tribute to our never-ending battle with file naming chaos.

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Max For Live: Chance Engine

Add controlled yet random fluctuations to your most important parameters

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Max For Live: Mouth Play

Unconventional vocal shaping with a brass model or FM oscillator source

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Untz Untz Techno T-Shirt

Big back print techno inspired t-shirt.

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Max For Live: Travelogue

A Max for Live MIDI device creating a unique sonic journey with joyful surprises

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Boots ‘n’ Cats House T-Shirt

The sound of house music as a big back print now!

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Inside Information: Minimoog Poster

The ultimate studio wall poster for music fans.

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Underground Resistance: The Final Frontier Poster

Anti corporate, political, powerful and progressive the power house of Jeff Mills, Robert Hood and "Mad" Mike Banks needs little introduction.

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Acid House Love Blueprint Poster

A 303 map of dance music and rave culture. Perfect.

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Acid House T-Shirt

Long live acid house!

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Refraction – Elektron Sample Pack

Techno sounds for the Elektron Analog Rytm

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Prism – Digitone Sample Pack

Electronic sounds for the Elektron Digitone.

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Replicants – Elektron Analog Rytm Sample Pack

Electro sounds for the Elektron Analog Rytm. Free your spirit.

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Max For Live: The Spellbook

LFO inspired by sacred geometry, weaving nature's fabric into your projects

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Does Plugin Order Matter?

Is the order of plugins in a chain important? The short answer is yes. The long answer is a little more complicated.

“I Removed My Music From Spotify”- Why Artists Are Stepping Away

In the first part of our three-part feature, we talk to some artists who have removed their work from…

The Ultimate Delay Guide

Delay may not be as complicated as some other kinds of effects but there’s still a number of things to keep straight. We take the guesswork out of choosing the right

Placid Dec 21 Chart

Top ten for December from DJ Placid featuring Deadbeat, Om Unit Dexter, Alfred, Moy, A-Eno-Acid, Acid Pimp and…

Crossword #7 January 22

A belated Happy New Year to all! We’re pleased to present Attack’s January crossword where the winner will receive a free copy of Attack’s very own book, The Secrets of Dance Music Production. Good luck and enjoy!

Ambient Breakbeats with Spitfire Audio’s Aperture: The Stack

In this tutorial we use drum, synth and guitar patches from Spitfire Audio’s most ambitious instrument to date to make an ambient breakbeat groove.

Jerome Hill Dec 21 Chart

Top ten for December from DJ and radio show host Jerome Hill, including tracks from Blawan, Modeselektor, Rebecca Del Planne…

Alberta Balsam

Motivated by the allegedly impossible, producer and DJ Alberta Balsam who recently released her debut EP Higher Dreams, introduces herself…

5 Historic Dance Music Duo Reunions

Skream and Benga have announced they’re working on music again together. Here are five other electronic music duo reunions that made an impact.

Six Tips for Mixing and Producing with Waves Plugins

In this tutorial we look at some of our go-to Waves plugins and their applications across a full beat. 

Antigone

Antigone has released a two-track EP named “We Are The Soldiers”. We caught up with the “No pain No…

J.O.S.H.U.A Dec 21 Chart

Top ten for December from SWU & Reprezent Radio host J.O.S.H.U.A. including tracks from Mani…

Limiting For Streaming With AI And Sonible smart:limit

We use AI and limiting to help bring a house track up to Spotify’s target loudness level with Sonible smart:limit.

Nina Kraviz Jan 22 Chart

Nina Kraviz shares her January chart featuring Antigone, Cerrot, UFO95, Alex Wilcox, Buttechno and more.…

SuperEQ S1 Headphones Review

SuperEQ is OneOdio’s lifestyle headphone brand. Their S1 headphones have a stylish appearance and useful features, including wireless operation…

Tim Green – In New Light

Tim Green has just dropped his ‘In New Light’ remix album featuring Mathew Jonson, Lost Desert, Dave DK, Janus Rasmussen…

The Upside Down World Of Film and Video Game Sound Design Plugins

Sound designers for movies and games often use specialized plugins. Can these be used to make techno? We find out.

Attack Mag’s Most Popular Content 2021

As another difficult year comes to a close we round up some of our best-read pieces of content this…

Qrion Dec 21 Chart

Top ten for December from Japanese DJ and house producer Qrion featuring Cornelius SA, Juno Mamba, Mumbai Science and more…

Reviewing Master Tones Deepener & Widener

In our latest YouTube review, we take a look at two new plugins Deepener and Widener. These AI-powered plugins…

“Why I Quit The Music Industry”: Four Different Perspectives

Burnout, disillusionment, boredom – there are lots of reasons why people leave the music business. We spoke to four professionals who…

Crossword #6 Dec 21

If you’re trying to pass the time till your Xmas dinner, here’s Attack’s December music crossword right…

Soundtoys Announce Festive Holiday Sale

Soundtoys has announced its holiday sale. Kit out your studio before the sale ends. It is Christmas after all!…

Samples From Mars Announces Xmas Sale

Hardware sample company, Samples From Mars has announced a massive Xmas sale. Be good and perhaps Santa might drop this…

MIDI Probability Drums Inspired By Warp Records In Ableton 11

In this Beat Dissected learn how to programme drums using Ableton 11’s MIDI probability feature. We’ve taken inspiration…

Attack’s Favourite Electronic Music of 2021

The Attack Magazine team round up their favourite electronic music of 2021.…

Eventide SplitEQ Winners Announced!

It’s time to announce the three winners of last month’s Eventide Split EQ Crossword competition. Read on to…

Fear-E Dec 21 Chart

Top ten for December from DABJ techno warrior Scott McKay aka Fear-E featuring Antoni Maiovvi, DJ Willie Oboe, CT…

Learn How To Produce Disco Using Toontrack

Have you ever wondered how to create a disco track? Learn how from this tutorial on producing disco music using…

The Best Gear Of 2021

We highlight the best and brightest hardware releases of 2021.

AIAIAI & Richie Hawtin Introduce The TMA-2 Studio Wireless+

AIAIAI’s TMA-2 Studio Wireless+ let’s you unplug, produce and create. With a dedicated wireless transmitter, AIAIAI is…

Win A Pair of TMA-2 Studio XE AIAIAI Headphones

Want to win a pair of TMA-2 Studio XE headphones worth £139.99? Read on to find out how…

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